Bihar Police Prohibition Constable, Jail Warder and Mobile Squad Constable Recruitment 2025 Exam Date

The Bihar Police Prohibition Constable, Jail Warder and Mobile Squad Constable Recruitment 2025 is conducted by the Central Selection Board of Constable (CSBC), Bihar, to recruit constables for various departments under the Bihar Police. This recruitment aims to fill positions in the Prohibition, Excise & Registration Department, Prison Department (Jail Warders), and Mobile Squad units across Bihar. Candidates selected through this exam will be posted across various districts of Bihar to maintain law and order, enforce prohibition laws, manage prison security, and conduct mobile patrolling operations. The recruitment process includes a written examination, physical efficiency test, and document verification. This is a state-level recruitment specifically for Bihar domicile candidates seeking careers in police and prison services.

Typical / Indicative dates based on Bihar Police recruitment patterns:

Typical / Indicative vacancy distribution (exact numbers to be confirmed in official notification):

Educational Qualification

• Candidates must have passed Matriculation (Class 10th) or equivalent from a recognized Board
• For candidates with ITI qualification: ITI certificate from a recognized institution is acceptable
• Candidates must be able to read, write and speak Hindi language
• Must possess valid documents proving Bihar domicile

Age Limit

Typical / Indicative age criteria:

Age Relaxation:

Age is calculated as on 01 January 2025

Nationality

• Candidate must be a citizen of India
• Must possess Bihar domicile certificate
• Domicile certificate issued by competent authority of Bihar Government is mandatory

1. Visit the official website of Central Selection Board of Constable (CSBC), Bihar at csbc.bih.nic.in
2. Click on the link for "Bihar Police Prohibition Constable, Jail Warder and Mobile Squad Constable Recruitment 2025"
3. Register as a new user by providing basic details like name, email ID, and mobile number
4. Note down the Registration Number and Password sent to your email/mobile
5. Login using the credentials and fill the online application form with personal, educational, and other required details
6. Upload scanned copies of recent photograph (50 KB, JPG format), signature (20 KB, JPG format), and other required documents
7. Pay the application fee through online mode (Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking) or offline mode (challan at designated banks)
8. Verify all entered details carefully and submit the application form
9. Take a printout of the submitted application form and fee receipt for future reference

Application Fees

Typical / Indicative fee structure:

1. Written Examination (Objective Type): Computer-based or offline objective type examination covering General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Arithmetic, Reasoning, and Bihar-specific topics. Candidates must secure minimum qualifying marks to proceed to next stage.

1. Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Qualifying test involving running, high jump, long jump, and shot put events as per prescribed standards. Only candidates who clear the written exam are called for PET.

1. Physical Measurement Test: Verification of height, chest (for male candidates), and weight as per prescribed physical standards for the post and category.

1. Document Verification: Original certificates including educational qualification, domicile, caste certificate, age proof, and other relevant documents are verified by the recruitment board.

1. Medical Examination: Thorough medical examination by authorized medical board to ensure the candidate is medically fit for police duties.

1. Merit List Preparation: Final merit list is prepared based on marks obtained in written examination, subject to qualifying PET and successful document verification and medical fitness.

Written Examination Pattern

Typical / Indicative exam pattern:

Note:

• The examination will be objective type (Multiple Choice Questions)
• Each question carries 1 mark
• Negative Marking: 0.2 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer (1/5th penalty)
• Questions will be asked in both Hindi and English languages
• Minimum qualifying marks: 30% for General/EWS, 32% for OBC, and 30% for SC/ST candidates

Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Standards

For Male Candidates:

For Female Candidates:

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

• Indian History: Ancient, Medieval, and Modern India
• Indian National Movement and Freedom Struggle
• Indian Constitution and Political System
• Indian Geography: Physical, Economic, and Social Geography
• World Geography and International Organizations
• Current Affairs: National and International events
• Important Days, Awards, and Honours
• Books and Authors, Sports and Games

General Science

• Physics: Basic concepts, Motion, Force, Energy, Light, Sound, Electricity
• Chemistry: Elements, Compounds, Acids, Bases, Salts, Chemical Reactions
• Biology: Human Body Systems, Diseases, Nutrition, Genetics
• Environmental Science and Ecology
• Scientific Research and Discoveries
• Technology and Innovations

Arithmetic/Mathematics

• Number System and Simplification
• Percentage, Profit and Loss
• Simple and Compound Interest
• Ratio and Proportion
• Time and Work, Time and Distance
• Average, Mensuration, and Data Interpretation
• Basic Algebra and Geometry

Mental Ability & Reasoning

• Analogies and Similarities
• Series Completion: Number, Alphabet, and Figure Series
• Coding-Decoding
• Blood Relations
• Direction Sense and Ranking
• Syllogism and Venn Diagrams
• Puzzles and Seating Arrangement
• Statement and Conclusions

Bihar Specific Knowledge

• History of Bihar: Ancient, Medieval, and Modern periods
• Geography of Bihar: Rivers, Climate, Minerals, and Agriculture
• Bihar Economy and Development
• Important Personalities from Bihar
• Bihar Art, Culture, and Literature
• Bihar Government Schemes and Policies
• Administrative Structure of Bihar
• Current Affairs related to Bihar

Typical / Indicative salary structure for Bihar Police Constable (as per 7th Pay Commission):

Additional Benefits:

• Medical facilities for self and family
• Ration allowance and uniform allowance
• Leave Travel Concession (LTC)
• Pension and Gratuity benefits
• Government quarters or HRA
• Risk allowance for specific duties
• Annual increment as per service rules

Bihar Police Constables have structured career progression opportunities through departmental promotion exams and seniority. After serving as Constable, one can be promoted to Head Constable, Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI), Sub-Inspector (SI), Inspector, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), and higher ranks based on performance, experience, and clearing promotional examinations. With dedication and additional qualifications, constables can rise to gazetted officer positions within 15-20 years of service.

Admit cards for the Bihar Police Prohibition Constable, Jail Warder and Mobile Squad Constable recruitment exam are typically released 10-15 days before the examination date on the official CSBC Bihar website (csbc.bih.nic.in). Candidates must download their admit card by logging in with their registration number and password/date of birth. The admit card contains important details like exam centre, date, time, and candidate's photograph and must be carried to the examination centre along with a valid photo ID proof.

The written examination result is usually declared 4-6 weeks after the exam date on the official CSBC Bihar website. Results are published as merit lists containing roll numbers of qualified candidates. Candidates can check their result by entering their roll number or registration details on the website. The final selection list is published after completion of PET, document verification, and medical examination, typically 3-4 months after the written exam.

Typical / Indicative cutoff marks for Bihar Police Constable exams: Cutoff marks vary based on category, total vacancies, difficulty level, and number of candidates appeared. Generally, General category candidates need to score 55-65 marks out of 100, OBC candidates 50-60 marks, SC candidates 40-50 marks, and ST candidates 35-45 marks to qualify for the physical efficiency test. The cutoff is subject to change based on the competition level and overall performance of candidates in the examination.

Typical exam centres across Bihar and neighboring states:

Bihar: Patna, Gaya, Bhagalpur, Muzaffarpur, Darbhanga, Purnia, Arrah, Begusarai, Katihar, Munger, Chhapra, Saharsa, Sasaram, Hajipur, Dehri, Bettiah, Motihari, Samastipur, Sitamarhi, Madhubani, Siwan, Gopalganj, Nawada, Jehanabad, Aurangabad, Buxar, Kishanganj

Note: Exact exam centre locations will be specified on the admit card. Candidates can select preferred centres during application process, but final allotment is subject to availability.